Using molecular methods to determine the origin of weed populations of Pereskia aculeata in South Africa and its relevance to biological control

Biological Control

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 84-91

  Paterson, Iain D ^a   Downie, Douglas A ^a   Hill, Martin P ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biological control; Invasive weed; ISSR; Origin; Pereskia aculeata; Phenrica gu rini; phyC; trnL

Indexed keywords

CACTACEAE; PERESKIA ACULEATA;

EID: 55949103195     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.09.012     Document Type: Article

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